Russia Controls African Americans’ Minds Says New York Times
December 21, 2018
The brilliant and funny Jimmy Dore on the myth of Russian control of US elections:
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Happy Birthday to Antiwar.com (and me)
December 20, 2018
On My 42nd Birthday, I Launched Antiwar.com Approaching my 42nd birthday on December 24, 1995, I gave myself a present: I launched a website. The nursing industry magazine for which I had worked trained me to set up their website. The World Wide Web opened an exciting new world with the potential to revolutionize communication. […]
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Trump To End Unconstitutional Syria War – Washington Heads Are Exploding
December 20, 2018
The warmongering Left has joined forces with the neocons to demand that President Trump reverse course in his recent decision to pull US troops from Syria. Neocons claim that ISIS will increase with the US absence, but it was the very US intervention in the region – that they supported – that led to the […]
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Jimmy Dore Slams Liberal Hawks on Syria
December 19, 2018
Jimmy Dore is fantastic! Listen to him skewer liberal hawks on Trump’s decision to withdraw from Syria:
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Trump Shocker: ‘We’re Leaving Syria!’ Does He Mean It?
December 19, 2018
After a leak in the Wall Street Journal suggested a major reversal in US policy in Syria, President Trump confirmed in a Tweet this morning that the US was withdrawing from Syria. Starting immediately. Will the president follow through? What will the neocons do? Is there another false-flag danger? On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report: […]
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Withdrawal from Syria? Don’t Bet On It
December 19, 2018
Originally appeared on The American Conservative. The Wall Street Journal and other outlets are reporting that the U.S. is preparing to withdraw its forces from Syria: The U.S. military is preparing to withdraw its forces from Syria, people familiar with the matter said Wednesday, a move that marks an abrupt reversal of the American military […]
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The Pentagon Budget: Aim High!
December 17, 2018
As a candidate, Donald Trump occasionally tossed a few rhetorical grenades in the Pentagon’s general direction. He said America’s wars wasted trillions of dollars. He said he was smarter than the generals on ISIS (“Believe me!”). He said the F-35 jet fighter cost way too much, along with a planned replacement for Air Force One. […]
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Saudis Tell US Senate ‘Where To Go’ – Time To Leave?
December 17, 2018
The Saudi government has condemned a US Senate resolution accusing the Saudi Crown Prince of being responsible for the murder of Jamal Khashoggi. But bigger trouble for the Saudis might be on the horizon, as an historic Senate vote to end the US participation in the Saudi war on Yemen passed on the same day. […]
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Watch New Julian Assange Vigil Featuring Whistleblower Dan Ellsberg and Former US Senator Mike Gravel
December 16, 2018
An online vigil for WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange was broadcast live on Consortium News on Friday night. If you missed it, watch the replay here. Among the featured guests were famed whistleblower Dan Ellsberg, former U.S. Senator Mike Gravel, CIA whistleblower John Kiriakou, columnist Caitlin Johnstone, former CIA analyst Ray McGovern and more: Reposted from […]
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Senate Vote Thursday on Yemen War: Schedule and Amendments
December 12, 2018
FYI – There are two terrible Cotton amendments that would essentially open, not shut the door, to US involvement in the war. Cornyn also offering three problematic amendments though not as poison pill as Cotton. If groups can weigh in OPPOSITION TO Cotton #4097, Cotton #4098, Cornyn #4096, Cornyn #4090, Cornyn #4095, and IN SUPPORT […]
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